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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Subaru WRX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Subaru WRX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,760

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $9,106

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,969

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $8,621

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112015
ModelMazda3WRX
TrimsLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,545 $29,995
Base Invoice $18,303 $28,232
Tech Package 1,835  
Grand Touring Package 3,210  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200 165
Universal garage door opener 75 85
Cargo tray 60 71
Cargo net 40 55
Navigation Package   2,500
8-speed shiftable CVT   1,200
Tech Package 1,578  
Grand Touring Package 2,993  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160 107
Universal garage door opener 60 56
Cargo tray 48 46
Cargo net 32 36
Navigation Package   2,218
8-speed shiftable CVT   1,100
Options (change) 5,420 4,076
Options (change) 4,871 3,563
Destination 795 795
Total Price $25,760 $34,866
Total Invoice $23,969 $32,590

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Subaru WRX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,981
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,700
Model Year20112015
ModelMazda3WRX
TrimsLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine167hp I4268hp H4
TransmissionM6CVT-8
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG19/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)242, 10440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17235/45-17
Total Price$25,760$34,866
Adjustments for Features0-3,125
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,760$31,741
Total Invoice$23,969$32,590
Adjustments for Features0-2,921
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,969$29,669

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Subaru WRX

Model Year20112015
ModelMazda3WRX
TrimsLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Front splitter spoiler $200
Hood scoop $100
Laminated front side windows $200
Infotainment 
App support $0
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge $75
Heated mirrors $25
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,075$5,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,125
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,921

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Subaru WRX

Model Year20112015
ModelMazda3WRX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in104.3 in
Length180.7 in180.9 in
Width69.1 in70.7 in
Height57.9 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,179 lb.3,433 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in54.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume11.8 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested167583%
Total Not Requested35017%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250No
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested255069%
Total Not Requested112531%

Option Package Details
Subaru WRX Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT
FeatureValueRequested?
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested85063%
Total Not Requested50037%

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